Demon's Souls

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 48 reviews of Demon's Souls. The average rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average rating of 3.8/5 for other PlayStation 3 Games (PS3) for all reviews. People are impressed by the graphics. The action also gets good comments, but some have doubts about the controls. There are some mixed opinions about the gameplay.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other PlayStation 3 Games (PS3) the Demon's Souls is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 67/100 = Good quality.

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Demon's Souls

After a short tutorial, a giant demon smashed my hero to pieces. He was then kinda-sorta revived in a ghost form, and I started Demon's Souls proper. I wandered up the steps to a mammoth Gothic castle, knocked off a few zombie-things, and was generally...

Atmospheric, challenging (to put it lightly!), it will keep you going for ages ;

Online mode destroys the game's mood, can occasionally be too 'old school' for it's own good ;

Ignoring the uncomfortable online mode, however, Demons Souls is a unique and essential single-player experience. It'll test the patience of even the most hardened gamer, but it rewards perseverance three fold. It's also the closest to an essential RPG...

Demon's Souls

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Rich, eerie atmospheres in a persistently challening game with difficult bosses and the ability to adopt a very individualized playing style

Tedious farming for random events required for trophies.The steep learning curve is frustrating and can discourage you from continuing.The game is not pausable other than saves and there are no checkpoints

Demon's Souls

This is one of the most challenging and rewarding games I've played. It will definitley give you a feeling of accomplishment when you beat it. The game is set in the Kingdom of Boletaria and it has been taken over by The Old One thanks to King...

Great game if your looking for a challenging and rewarding game this is it

I don't think this really detracts from the game but it is a very hard game and it is unforgiving. Not much interaction or story

Demon's Souls

The game is a beautiful work of art. The story is that there is a colorless fog roling threw the land and with it comes demons. However interesting the story may be you can't help but notice that the games control layout make it a bit difficult to get...

The graphics are great and the story in typical Atlus and very interesting. The surround in the game is really well done

The controls are a bit to get used to and there is a STEEP learning curve to the game. Overly difficult at times